NY 844613

August 24, 1989

CLA-2-73:S:N:N1:113 844613

CATEGORY: Classification

TARIFF NO.: 7323.94.0080: 7615.10.9000

Mr. Jerry McIntosh
Boddy and Ridewood America
3544 E. Southern #104
Mesa, AZ 85204
Suite 345

RE: The tariff classification of bird corn/water feeders from the United
Kingdom.

Dear Mr. McIntosh:

In your letter dated August 14, 1989 you requested a tariff
classification ruling.

The four L6 model bird feeders consist of enamel coated steel bowls with aluminum top protectors.

The L5 16 bird feeder consists of an aluminum bowl with a steel wire top
protector.

The applicable subheading for the L6 bird feeders will be 7323.94.0080, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for household articles of iron or steel, enameled. The rate of duty will be 2.7 percent ad valorem.

The applicable subheading for the L5 16 bird feeder will be 7615.10.9000 HTS, which provides for household articles of aluminum, other. The rate of duty will be 3.8 percent ad valorem.

This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Section 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177).

A copy of this ruling letter should be attached to the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If the documents have been filed without a copy, this ruling should be brought to the attention of the Customs officer handling the transaction.

Sincerely,

Jean F. Maguire
Area Director
New York Seaport